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iMac (17-inch, 1GHz)

iMac (17-inch, 1GHz)

Compared with the iMac (17-inch, Flat Panel), this model has a faster 1 GHz G4 processor on a 133 MHz bus, DDR memory and a faster 4× SuperDrive. Its GeForce4 MX graphics have 64 MB of video memory, up from 32 MB. It has internal slots for an optional AirPort Extreme (802.11g) card and an optional Bluetooth module, and it added an audio-in jack.

Model number
M6498
Model identifier
PowerMac6,1
EMC number
1956
Released
Early 2003
Support status
Obsolete
Order number
M8935LL/A

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Specs

Overview

Order number
M8935LL/A
Model identifier
PowerMac6,1
EMC number
1956
Color
White
Introduced
4 February 2003
Discontinued
8 September 2003
Original price
US$1,799

Processor

Processor
PowerPC 7445 (G4)
Part number
G4
Speed
1.0 GHz
Architecture
32-Bit
System bus
133 MHz
Socket
Soldered
L1 cache
64 KB
L2/L3 cache
256 KB (on-chip)

Memory

Standard
256 MB
Maximum
2 GB
Built in
None
Slots
2
Type
PC2100 DDR SDRAM
Minimum speed
266 MHz

Graphics

Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce4 MX
Graphics memory type
DDR SDRAM
Video memory
64 MB
Maximum video memory
64 MB
External displays
Mirroring Only
Largest external display
1024×768

Display

Screen size
17-inch
Aspect ratio
16:10 Widescreen
Resolution
1440×900
Panel
Thin film transistor (TFT) active-matrix liquid crystal display (AMLCD)

Storage

Standard storage
80 GB HDD
Drive speed
7200 RPM
Drive size
3.5" (25.4 mm)
Interface
Ultra ATA/100 (800 Mbit/s)

Optical

Optical drive
Tray-loading 4× "SuperDrive"
Drive interface
Yes

Ports

USB
USB-A 1.1 (12 Mbit/s) (×3)
FireWire
400 (400 Mbit/s) (×2)
Video out
Mini-VGA
S-Video out
1
Security slot
Yes

Expansion

Expansion slots
AP/BL

Networking

Ethernet
10/100Base-T (RJ-45)
Wi-Fi
802.11b/g (optional)
Bluetooth
1.1 (optional)
Modem
56k V.92 (RJ-11)

Audio

Microphone
1 (Built-in)
Audio in
None
Audio out
3.5mm Analog
Headphone jacks
1

Battery and power

Backup battery
3.6 V lithium coin-cell
Power supply
Built in

Physical

Form factor
All-in-One
Size (H × W × D)
13.03 × 16.7 × 10.6 in
Weight
22.8 lb

Software

Operating system at launch
Mac OS X 10.2.3
Latest macOS
Mac OS X 10.5.8
Mac OS 9
Classic Mode Only
Windows
Emulation Only
Firmware
Open Firmware

In the box

Keyboard
Apple Pro Keyboard
Mouse or trackpad
Apple Pro Mouse

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